Marc
boy name#1235 in 2025Marc entered the US charts in 1901, peaked at #60 in 1970, ranks #1235 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1901–2025
#1235
rank today
#60
peak (1970)
162
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1066 |
| 1910s | #1955 |
| 1920s | #1440 |
| 1930s | #986 |
| 1940s | #308 |
| 1950s | #143 |
| 1960s | #109 |
| 1970s | #89 |
| 1980s | #137 |
| 1990s | #216 |
| 2000s | #367 |
| 2010s | #699 |
| 2020s | #1120 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Marc has been most popular in CA, FL, NY.
Living bearers
About 121,000 people named Marc are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marc alive today was born around 1973, making them about 52 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marc in 2025?
- Marc ranks #1235 among US boy names in 2025, with 162 babies given the name.
- When was the name Marc most popular?
- Marc peaked in 1970, reaching #60 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Marc with classmates?
- Marc will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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